S. 37(1)(b) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(2)(a); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

Words inserted by Housing Act 1974 (c. 44), s. 130, Sch. 13 para. 39(1)(b)

S. 37(1)(d) substituted by Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 24(3)(b)

Words in s. 37(1)(d) inserted (1.4.2010) by The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 6 (with art. 6, Sch. 3)

Words in s. 37(1)(d) substituted (1.10.1996) by S.I. 1996/2325, art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(3)

Paras. (i) to (iv) substituted for words by Housing Act 1974 (c. 44), s.130, Sch. 13 para. 39(1)(d)

Words in s. 37(1)(ii) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(2)(b); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

S. 37(2)(b)(ii) repealed by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 81:1), s. 194(4), Sch. 12 Pt. II

Words substituted by Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 61), s. 194(1), Sch. 11 para. 31

Word in s. 37(2)(c) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(3); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

S. 37(2)(d) added by Housing Rents and Subsidies Act 1975 (c. 6), s. 17(4), Sch. 5 para. 10(b) and continued by virtue of Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 24(3)(d)

Words repealed by Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61), s. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. I

Words substituted by Housing Act 1974 (c. 44), s. 130, Sch. 13 para. 39(2)

Words in s. 37(3) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(4); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

S. 37(3A) inserted by Housing Act 1974 (c. 44), s. 130, Sch. 13 para. 39(3)

Words in s. 37(3A) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(5); S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b) (with Sch.)

Words repealed by Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56), Sch. 2 Pt. I

Ss. 32(9), 34(7), 37(8), 41(11), 44(3), 46(8) repealed by Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56), Sch. 2 Pt. I

Words in s. 37(9) repealed (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by Housing Act 2004 (c. 34), s. 270(4)(5)(f), Sch. 15 para. 5(6), 16; S.I. 2006/1060, art. 2(1)(d)(e) (with Sch.); S.I. 2006/1535, art. 2(b)(c) (with Sch.)

Word inserted by Housing Act 1974 (c. 44), s. 130, Sch. 13 para. 39(4)

S. 37(5) excluded by Conwy Tunnel (Supplementary Powers) Act 1983 (c. 7, SIF 59), s. 14(7)

S. 37(5) modified (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 42, s. 2, Sch. 2 para. 5(7) (with s. 30(1), Sch. 2 para. 9).

1974 c. 44.

1954 c. 56.

1961 c. 33.

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/26/section/37/2015-12-30Land Compensation Act 1973An Act to confer a new right to compensation for depreciation of the value of interests in land caused by the use of highways, aerodromes and other public works; to confer powers for mitigating the injurious effect of such works on their surroundings; to make new provision for the benefit of persons displaced from land by public authorities; to amend the law relating to compulsory purchase and planning blight; to amend section 35 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1970; and for purposes connected with those matters.1981-06-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-11-07Expert Participation2015-12-30Part III Provisions for Benefit of Persons Displaced From Land Disturbance payments
37 Disturbance payments for persons without compensatable interests.(1)

Where a person is displaced from any land in consequence of—

(a)

the acquisition of the land by an authority possessing compulsory purchase powers;

(b)

the making of a housing order in respect of a house or building on the land;

(c)

where the land has been previously acquired by an authority possessing compulsory purchase powers or appropriated by a local authority and is for the time being held by the authority for the purposes for which it was acquired or appropriated, the carrying out of any improvement to a house or building on the land or of redevelopment on the land,

(d)

the carrying out of any improvement to a house or building on the land or of re-development on the land by a housing association which has previously acquired the land and at the date of the displacement is either a private registered provider of social housing or a registered social landlord within the meaning of the Housing Act 1985 (see section 5(4) and (5) of that Act);

he shall, subject to the provisions of this section, be entitled to receive a payment (hereafter referred to as a “disturbance payment”) from

(i)

where paragraph (a) above applies, the acquiring authority;

(ii)

where paragraph (b) above applies, the authority who made the housing order;

(iii)

where paragraph (c) above applies, the authority carrying out the improvement or redevelopment; and

(iv)

where paragraph (d) above applies, the housing association carrying out the improvement or redevelopment.

(2)

A person shall not be entitled to a disturbance payment—

(a)

in any case, unless he is in lawful possession of the land from which he is displaced;

(b)

in a case within subsection (1)(a) above, unless either—

(i)

he has no interest in the land for the acquisition or extinguishment of which he is (or if the acquisition or extinguishment were compulsory would be) entitled to compensation under any other enactment; or

(ii)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)

in a case within subsection (1)(b) above, if he is entitled to a payment under section 584A(1) of the Housing Act 1985 (compensation payable in case of prohibition and demolition orders).

(d)

in a case within subsection (1)(d) above, unless the displacement occurred on or after 31st July 1974 (on which date the Housing Act 1974 was passed).

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)

For the purposes of subsection (1) above a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of any such acquisition improvement or redevelopment as is mentioned in paragraph (a), (c) or (d) of that subsection unless he was in lawful possession of the land—

(a)

in the case of land acquired under a compulsory purchase order, at the time when notice was first published of the making of the compulsory purchase order prior to its submission for confirmation or, where the order did not require confirmation, of the preparation of the order in draft;

(b)

in the case of land acquired under an Act specifying the land as subject to compulsory acquisition, at the time when the provisions of the Bill for that Act specifying the land were first published;

(c)

in the case of land acquired by agreement, at the time when the agreement was made;

and a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of a housing order within paragraph (b) of that subsection unless he was in lawful possession as aforesaid at the time when the order was made.

(3A)

For the purposes of subsection (1) above a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of the carrying out of any improvement to a house or building unless he is permanently displaced in consequence of the carrying out of that improvement.

(4)

Where a person is displaced from land in circumstances such that, apart from this subsection, he would be entitled to a disturbance payment from any authority and also to compensation from that authority under section 37 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (compensation from landlord where order for new tenancy of business premises precluded on certain grounds) he shall be entitled, at his option, to one or the other but not to both.

(5)

Where a person is displaced from any land as mentioned in subsection (1) above but is not entitled, as against the authority there mentioned, to a disturbance payment or to compensation for disturbance under any other enactment, the authority may, if they think fit, make a payment to him determined in accordance with section 38(1) to (3) below.

(6)

A disturbance payment shall carry interest, at the rate for the time being prescribed under section 32 of the Land Compensation Act 1961. . . , from the date of displacement until payment.

(7)

This section does not apply to any land which is used for the purposes of agriculture.

(8)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(9)

In this section “a housing order. . . ...”“improvement” and “redevelopment” have the same meaning as in section 29 above.

(10)

This section applies if the date of displacement is on or after 17th October 1972.

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<p>
S. 37(1)(b) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00133" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34">Housing Act 2004 (c. 34)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00134" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/4">s. 270(4)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00135" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/5/f">(5)(f)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00136" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/15/paragraph/5/2/a">Sch. 15 para. 5(2)(a)</ref>
;
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00137" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060">S.I. 2006/1060</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00138" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/d">art. 2(1)(d)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00139" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/schedule">Sch.</ref>
);
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00140" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535">S.I. 2006/1535</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00141" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/article/2/b">art. 2(b)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00142" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/schedule">Sch.</ref>
)
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<p>
Words inserted by
<ref eId="c00767" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44">Housing Act 1974 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00768" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/section/130">s. 130</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00769" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/schedule/13/paragraph/39/1/b">Sch. 13 para. 39(1)(b)</ref>
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S. 37(1)(
<i>d</i>
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<ref eId="c00771" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71">Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61)</ref>
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<ref eId="c00772" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71/section/4">s. 4</ref>
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<ref eId="c00773" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71/schedule/2/paragraph/24/3">Sch. 2 para. 24(3)</ref>
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<i>b</i>
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Words in
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inserted (1.4.2010) by
<ref eId="cc4o8ern2-00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/866">The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/866)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4o8ern2-00008" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/866/article/1/2">art. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4o8ern2-00009" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/866/schedule/2/paragraph/6">Sch. 2 para. 6</ref>
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,
<ref eId="c00776" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/2325/article/5/1">art. 5(1)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00777" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/2325/schedule/2/paragraph/3/3">Sch. 2 para. 3(3)</ref>
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<p>
Paras. (i) to (iv) substituted for words by
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,
<ref eId="c00779" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/section/130">s.130</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00780" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/schedule/13/paragraph/39/1/d">Sch. 13 para. 39(1)(d)</ref>
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Words in s. 37(1)(ii) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by
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,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00153" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/4">s. 270(4)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00154" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/5/f">(5)(f)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00155" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/15/paragraph/5/2/b">Sch. 15 para. 5(2)(b)</ref>
;
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00156" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060">S.I. 2006/1060</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00157" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/d">art. 2(1)(d)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00158" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/schedule">Sch.</ref>
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<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00159" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535">S.I. 2006/1535</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00160" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/article/2/b">art. 2(b)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00161" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/schedule">Sch.</ref>
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<p>
S. 37(2)(b)(ii) repealed by
<ref eId="c00782" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42">Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 81:1)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00783" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42/section/194/4">s. 194(4)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00784" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42/schedule/12/part/II">Sch. 12 Pt. II</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776420" marker="F9">
<p>
Words substituted by
<ref eId="c00785" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42">Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42, SIF 61)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00786" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42/section/194/1">s. 194(1)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00787" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/42/schedule/11/paragraph/31">Sch. 11 para. 31</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="key-abd7789a93074fd0ec9e2a6e1d863af2" marker="F10">
<p>
Word in s. 37(2)(c) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00171" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34">Housing Act 2004 (c. 34)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00172" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/4">s. 270(4)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00173" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/5/f">(5)(f)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00174" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/15/paragraph/5/3">Sch. 15 para. 5(3)</ref>
;
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00175" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060">S.I. 2006/1060</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00176" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/d">art. 2(1)(d)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00177" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/schedule">Sch.</ref>
);
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00178" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535">S.I. 2006/1535</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00179" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/article/2/b">art. 2(b)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00180" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/schedule">Sch.</ref>
)
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776421" marker="F11">
<p>
S. 37(2)(
<i>d</i>
) added by
<ref eId="c00789" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/6">Housing Rents and Subsidies Act 1975 (c. 6)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00790" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/6/section/17/4">s. 17(4)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00791" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1975/6/schedule/5/paragraph/10">Sch. 5 para. 10</ref>
(
<i>b</i>
) and continued by virtue of
<ref eId="c00792" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71">Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00793" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71/section/4">s. 4</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00794" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71/schedule/2/paragraph/24/3">Sch. 2 para. 24(3)</ref>
(
<i>d</i>
)
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776423" marker="F12">
<p>
Words repealed by
<ref eId="c00796" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71">Housing (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 (c. 71, SIF 61)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00797" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71/section/3">s. 3</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00798" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1985/71/schedule/1/part/I">Sch. 1 Pt. I</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776424" marker="F13">
<p>
Words substituted by
<ref eId="c00799" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44">Housing Act 1974 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00800" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/section/130">s. 130</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00801" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/schedule/13/paragraph/39/2">Sch. 13 para. 39(2)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="key-e2cd26bdd31589fe19931c67158bfacf" marker="F14">
<p>
Words in s. 37(3) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00190" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34">Housing Act 2004 (c. 34)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00191" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/4">s. 270(4)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00192" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/5/f">(5)(f)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00193" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/15/paragraph/5/4">Sch. 15 para. 5(4)</ref>
;
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00194" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060">S.I. 2006/1060</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00195" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/d">art. 2(1)(d)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00196" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/schedule">Sch.</ref>
);
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00197" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535">S.I. 2006/1535</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00198" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/article/2/b">art. 2(b)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00199" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/schedule">Sch.</ref>
)
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776429" marker="F15">
<p>
S. 37(3A) inserted by
<ref eId="c00803" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44">Housing Act 1974 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00804" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/section/130">s. 130</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00805" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/schedule/13/paragraph/39/3">Sch. 13 para. 39(3)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="key-76149a9d3a578df58aa9face019da293" marker="F16">
<p>
Words in s. 37(3A) substituted (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00209" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34">Housing Act 2004 (c. 34)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00210" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/4">s. 270(4)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00211" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/5/f">(5)(f)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00212" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/15/paragraph/5/5">Sch. 15 para. 5(5)</ref>
;
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00213" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060">S.I. 2006/1060</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00214" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/d">art. 2(1)(d)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00215" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/schedule">Sch.</ref>
);
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00216" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535">S.I. 2006/1535</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00217" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/article/2/b">art. 2(b)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00218" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/schedule">Sch.</ref>
)
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776412" marker="F17">
<p>
Words repealed by
<ref eId="c00762" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/56">Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00763" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/56/schedule/2/part/I">Sch. 2 Pt. I</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776434" marker="F18">
<p>
Ss. 32(9), 34(7), 37(8), 41(11), 44(3), 46(8) repealed by
<ref eId="c00823" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/56">Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 56)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00824" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1973/56/schedule/2/part/I">Sch. 2 Pt. I</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="key-25a58cea470be7b5eb9e4669b25c608c" marker="F19">
<p>
Words in s. 37(9) repealed (6.4.2006 for E., 16.6.2006 for W.) by
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00229" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34">Housing Act 2004 (c. 34)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00230" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/4">s. 270(4)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00231" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/section/270/5/f">(5)(f)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00232" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/15/paragraph/5/6">Sch. 15 para. 5(6)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00233" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/34/schedule/16">16</ref>
;
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00234" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060">S.I. 2006/1060</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00235" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/d">art. 2(1)(d)</ref>
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00236" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/article/2/1/e">(e)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00237" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1060/schedule">Sch.</ref>
);
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00238" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535">S.I. 2006/1535</ref>
,
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00239" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/article/2/b/c">art. 2(b)(c)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="cc4ft0di2-00240" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2006/1535/schedule">Sch.</ref>
)
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="F" class="commentary F" eId="c776436" marker="F20">
<p>
Word inserted by
<ref eId="c00825" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44">Housing Act 1974 (c. 44)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00826" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/section/130">s. 130</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00827" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44/schedule/13/paragraph/39/4">Sch. 13 para. 39(4)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="C" class="commentary C" eId="c776431" marker="C1">
<p>
S. 37(5) excluded by
<ref eId="c00808" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/7">Conwy Tunnel (Supplementary Powers) Act 1983 (c. 7, SIF 59)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00809" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1983/7/section/14/7">s. 14(7)</ref>
</p>
<p>
S. 37(5) modified (5.11.1993) by
<ref eId="c00811" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/42">1993 c. 42</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00812" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/42/section/2">s. 2</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00813" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/42/schedule/2/paragraph/5/7">Sch. 2 para. 5(7)</ref>
(with
<ref eId="c00814" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/42/section/30/1">s. 30(1)</ref>
,
<ref eId="c00815" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1993/42/schedule/2/paragraph/9">Sch. 2 para. 9</ref>
).
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="M" class="commentary M" eId="c776422" marker="M1">
<p>
<ref eId="c00795" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1974/44">1974 c. 44</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="M" class="commentary M" eId="c776430" marker="M2">
<p>
<ref eId="c00806" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1954/56">1954 c. 56</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note ukl:Name="Commentary" ukl:Type="M" class="commentary M" eId="c776432" marker="M3">
<p>
<ref eId="c00816" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1961/33">1961 c. 33</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
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<heading> Disturbance payments</heading>
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<num>37</num>
<heading> Disturbance payments for persons without compensatable interests.</heading>
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<num>(1)</num>
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<p>Where a person is displaced from any land in consequence of—</p>
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<num>(a)</num>
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<p>the acquisition of the land by an authority possessing compulsory purchase powers;</p>
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<ins class="substitution first" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff52d070d53591de45e1916870a4402c-1476953196630" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff52d070d53591de45e1916870a4402c">
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(b)
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<ins class="substitution last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ff52d070d53591de45e1916870a4402c-1476953196630" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ff52d070d53591de45e1916870a4402c">the making of a housing order in respect of a house or building on the land;</ins>
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where the land has been previously acquired by an authority possessing compulsory purchase powers or appropriated by a local authority and is for the time being held by the authority for the purposes for which it was acquired or appropriated, the carrying out of
<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3384" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776415">
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any improvement to a house or building on the land or of
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redevelopment on the land,
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<num>(d)</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3393" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776416">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#c776416" class="commentary"/>
the carrying out of any improvement to a house or building on the land or of re-development on the land by a housing association which has previously acquired the land and at the date of the displacement is
</ins>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3393" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776416">
<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e88891a04667534ef403ad1b14a03ddf-1476968740743" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e88891a04667534ef403ad1b14a03ddf">
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either a private registered provider of social housing or
</ins>
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a registered social landlord within the meaning of the Housing Act 1985 (see section 5(4) and (5) of that Act)
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<ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3393" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776416">;</ins>
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<intro>
<p>he shall, subject to the provisions of this section, be entitled to receive a payment (hereafter referred to as a “disturbance payment”) from </p>
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<ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3402" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776418">
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(i)
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<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3402" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776418">where paragraph (a) above applies, the acquiring authority;</ins>
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<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e4180f7f73113f30c6452e911437a999-1476953276675" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e4180f7f73113f30c6452e911437a999">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e4180f7f73113f30c6452e911437a999" class="commentary"/>
the housing order;
</ins>
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<level class="para2" eId="section-37-1-iii">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3402" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776418">(iii)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3402" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776418">where paragraph (c) above applies, the authority carrying out the improvement or redevelopment; and</ins>
</p>
</content>
</level>
<level class="para2" eId="section-37-1-iv">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3402" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776418">(iv)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3402" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776418">where paragraph (d) above applies, the housing association carrying out the improvement or redevelopment.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</level>
</hcontainer>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-2">
<num>(2)</num>
<intro>
<p>A person shall not be entitled to a disturbance payment—</p>
</intro>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-a">
<num>(a)</num>
<content>
<p>in any case, unless he is in lawful possession of the land from which he is displaced;</p>
</content>
</level>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-b">
<num>(b)</num>
<intro>
<p>in a case within subsection (1)(a) above, unless either—</p>
</intro>
<level class="para2" eId="section-37-2-b-i">
<num>(i)</num>
<content>
<p>he has no interest in the land for the acquisition or extinguishment of which he is (or if the acquisition or extinguishment were compulsory would be) entitled to compensation under any other enactment; or</p>
</content>
</level>
<level class="para2" eId="section-37-2-b-ii">
<num>(ii)</num>
<content>
<p>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<noteRef href="#c776419" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
</p>
</content>
</level>
</level>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-c">
<num>(c)</num>
<content>
<p>
in a case within subsection (1)(b) above, if he is entitled to
<ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3465" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776420">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#c776420" class="commentary"/>
a payment under section 584A(1) of the Housing Act 1985 (compensation payable in case of
</ins>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3465" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776420">
<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-abd7789a93074fd0ec9e2a6e1d863af2-1476953338797" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-abd7789a93074fd0ec9e2a6e1d863af2">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-abd7789a93074fd0ec9e2a6e1d863af2" class="commentary"/>
prohibition
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3465" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776420"> and demolition orders)</ins>
.
</p>
</content>
</level>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-2-d">
<num>
<ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3469" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776421">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#c776421" class="commentary"/>
(d)
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3469" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776421"> in a case within subsection (1)(d) above, unless the </ins>
<noteRef href="#c776422" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
<ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3469" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776421"> displacement occurred on or after 31st July 1974 (on which date the Housing Act 1974 was passed). </ins>
</p>
</content>
</level>
<wrapUp>
<p>
<noteRef href="#c776423" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
</p>
</wrapUp>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-3">
<num>(3)</num>
<intro>
<p>
For the purposes of subsection (1) above a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of any such acquisition
<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3488" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776424">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#c776424" class="commentary"/>
improvement or redevelopment as is mentioned in paragraph (a), (c) or (d)
</ins>
of that subsection unless he was in lawful possession of the land—
</p>
</intro>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-3-a">
<num>(a)</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of land acquired under a compulsory purchase order, at the time when notice was first published of the making of the compulsory purchase order prior to its submission for confirmation or, where the order did not require confirmation, of the preparation of the order in draft;</p>
</content>
</level>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-3-b">
<num>(b)</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of land acquired under an Act specifying the land as subject to compulsory acquisition, at the time when the provisions of the Bill for that Act specifying the land were first published;</p>
</content>
</level>
<level class="para1" eId="section-37-3-c">
<num>(c)</num>
<content>
<p>in the case of land acquired by agreement, at the time when the agreement was made;</p>
</content>
</level>
<wrapUp>
<p>
and a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of
<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-e2cd26bdd31589fe19931c67158bfacf-1476953426907" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-e2cd26bdd31589fe19931c67158bfacf">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-e2cd26bdd31589fe19931c67158bfacf" class="commentary"/>
a housing order within paragraph (b) of that subsection unless he was in lawful possession as aforesaid at the time when the order was made.
</ins>
</p>
</wrapUp>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-3A">
<num>
<ins class="first" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#c776429" class="commentary"/>
(3A)
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">For the purposes of subsection (1) above a person shall not be treated as displaced in consequence of </ins>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">
<ins class="substitution first last" ukl:ChangeId="key-76149a9d3a578df58aa9face019da293-1476953500865" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-76149a9d3a578df58aa9face019da293">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#key-76149a9d3a578df58aa9face019da293" class="commentary"/>
the carrying out of any improvement to a house or building unless he is permanently displaced in consequence of the carrying out of that improvement.
</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-4">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">(4)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> Where a person is displaced from land in circumstances such that, apart from this subsection, he would be entitled to a disturbance payment from any authority and also to compensation from that authority under section 37 of the </ins>
<noteRef href="#c776430" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (compensation from landlord where order for new tenancy of business premises precluded on certain grounds) he shall be entitled, at his option, to one or the other but not to both. </ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-5">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> (5) </ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">Where a person is displaced from any land as mentioned in subsection (1) above but is not entitled, as against the authority there mentioned, to a disturbance payment or to compensation for disturbance under any other enactment, the authority may, if they think fit, make a payment to him determined in accordance with section 38(1) to (3) below.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-6">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">(6)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> A disturbance payment shall carry interest, at the rate for the time being prescribed under section 32 of the </ins>
<noteRef href="#c776432" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> Land Compensation Act 1961. . . </ins>
<noteRef href="#c776412" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> , from the date of displacement until payment. </ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-7">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">(7)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">This section does not apply to any land which is used for the purposes of agriculture.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-8">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">(8)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . </ins>
<noteRef href="#c776434" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-9">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">(9)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">In this section “a housing order. . . </ins>
<noteRef href="#c776412" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
<noteRef href="#key-25a58cea470be7b5eb9e4669b25c608c" uk:name="commentary" ukl:Name="CommentaryRef" class="commentary"/>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">...”</ins>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">
<ins class="first last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3576" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776436">
<noteRef uk:name="commentary" href="#c776436" class="commentary"/>
“improvement”
</ins>
</ins>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429"> and “</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-redevelopment" eId="term-redevelopment">
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">redevelopment</ins>
</term>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">” have the same meaning as in section 29 above.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-37-10">
<num>
<ins ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">(10)</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="d30p3522" ukl:CommentaryRef="c776429">This section applies if the date of displacement is on or after 17th October 1972.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
</section>
</hcontainer>
</part>
</body>
</act>
</akomaNtoso>